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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for April 29, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for April 29, 2026

    Moderate to locally breezy trades will prevail through the next several days, resulting in periods of shower activity across windward and mauka locations...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for April 29, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for April 29, 2026

    Surf along north and west facing shores will get a small reinforcing bump today. An upward trend is then expected during the second half of the week as another...

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    Oahu News:

    In recent Oahu news, Robyn Ah Mow steps down as Hawaii women’s volleyball coach, marking a significant change in local sports leadership. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Green criticized a state auditor report on the key homeless Kauhale program, calling the approach "unconscionable." Environmental efforts are underway as Honolulu councilmember Andria Tupola proposes a task force to end landfills on Oʻahu, highlighting growing concerns about waste management. In community news, the beloved Tamashiro Market in Kalihi is closing after nearly 80 years, drawing heartfelt support from locals. Technology advances with the launch of Akamai, Honolulu’s new AI voice assistant, designed to help residents with driver license and vehicle registration questions 24/7. Lastly, authorities continue to seek public help in the mystery of a missing Oahu family and their rental car, keeping the community alert and engaged.

    Robyn Ah Mow steps down as Hawaii women’s volleyball coach

    Apr 30, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Program legend Robyn Ah Mow steps down as Hawaii women's volleyball coach
    Apr 29, 2026 Spectrum
    Robyn Ah Mow stepping down from the Rainbow Wahine Volleyball Program
    Apr 30, 2026 KHON2

    'Vendetta': Gov. Blasts Auditor Report On Key Homeless Program

    Apr 29, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat
    'Vendetta': Gov. Green blasts auditor report on key homeless program
    Apr 29, 2026 Spectrum
    Auditor issues urgent warning about key Hawaiʻi homeless program
    Apr 21, 2026 Spectrum
    "Auditor warns Hawaii legislators of initial kauhale concerns"
    Apr 29, 2026 Star Advertiser

    DOH reports mpox found in Oahu water sample; health risk low for public

    Apr 28, 2026 Spectrum
    Mpox strain found in Hawaiʻi wastewater for first time; low risk to public reported by DOH
    Apr 28, 2026 KHON2
    Honolulu councilmember proposes task force to 'end landfills on Oʻahu'

    Honolulu councilmember proposes task force to 'end landfills on Oʻahu'

    Apr 29, 2026 KHON2
    Family-run Tamashiro Market thanks community for 'heartwarming' support before closing after nearly 80 years in Kalihi, Oʻahu

    Family-run Tamashiro Market thanks community for 'heartwarming' support before closing after nearly 80 years in Kalihi, Oʻahu

    Apr 30, 2026 KHON2
    Meet Akamai: City of Honolulu's AI voice assistant ready to help with driver license and vehicle registration questions

    Meet Akamai: City of Honolulu's AI voice assistant ready to help with driver license and vehicle registration questions

    Apr 30, 2026 KHON2

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    Maui Surf Forecast for April 30, 2026

    A new northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell continues to fill in this afternoon and will likely peak tonight into Thursday morning then slowly...

    Wailea Beach Resort to host Lei Day celebration, May 2

    Wailea Beach Resort hosts a May Day Lei Day event on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., honoring the Polynesian tradition of giving and receiving lei.

    45th Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival lineup, June 25-28, 2026

    The Kapalua Wine & Food Festival is proud to announce its return for a milestone 45th annual celebration, taking place June 25-28, 2026. As one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious culinary events, the festival is the ultimate destination for oenophiles and culinary enthusiasts to share world-class cuisine and premium global wines.

    Tree planting effort to increase canopy at island schools

    Ten schools have been selected to participate in the statewide Shade Trees for Schools program, a joint effort of the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife’s Kaulunani Urban & Community Forestry Program and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education.

    Schatz details impact from kona low storms, urges long-term support for recovery

    US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) spoke on the Senate floor about last month’s kona low storms which produced continuous flooding and resulted in widespread damage across Hawai‘i.

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    Kauai Weather Forecast for April 30, 2026

    Moderate to locally breezy trades will prevail for the next several days, resulting in periods of shower activity across primarily windward and mauka...

    Kauai Surf Forecast for April 30, 2026

    A new northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell continues to fill in this afternoon and will likely peak tonight into Thursday morning then slowly...

    Study: Seasonal resource sharing preserves vast ocean microbial diversity

    The study by University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa oceanographers provides new insight into how high levels of biodiversity are maintained in the open ocean.

    State commissions launch ‘No Hate in the 808’ campaign to combat discrimination throughout Hawaiʻi

    “This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to equity, dignity and inclusion for all people in Hawaiʻi,” said a joint statement from the partnering commissions involved with the statewide initiative. “Together, we are sending a clear message: discrimination is unlawful, unacceptable and will not be tolerated.”

    New report just in time for Native Plant Month highlights several newly discovered Hawaiian plant species, others rediscovered

    Find of five new species and rediscovery of several species previously thought lost are detailed in the new "Rare Plant Program 2025 Island Highlights" report, giving Hawaiian plant enthusiasts a great deal to celebrate during Native Plant Month in April. 

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    Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 30, 2026

    Moderate to locally breezy trades will prevail for the next several days, resulting in periods of shower activity across primarily windward and mauka...

    Hawaii County Surf Forecast for April 30, 2026

    A new northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell continues to fill in this afternoon and will likely peak tonight into Thursday morning then slowly...

    Hawaiʻi County Police Commission office temporarily closed in Hilo

    Submit written testimony over email or through the drop box while the office remains closed due to staffing shortages.

    University Hawaiʻi at Mānoa releases names of all three finalists for chancellor

    The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has announced its third and final candidate for the flagship campus. Candidates include Vassilis L. Syrmos, Amy Sueyoshi and W. John Kao.

    Organizers of Kona 4th of July parade soliciting entires to celebrate America 250

    “Whether you walk, dance, roll, ride, strum or march — we want you in the parade,” said organizers of the 2026 Kailua Village Independence Day Parade who are soliciting entries.

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